J.R. Unger
Representative
Chuck Petersen
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- Head & kind
- 48 Bred Heifers
- Base weight
- 1,050 lbs
- Age
- Coming 2 year old First Calf Heifers
- Cow breeds & ages
- Black Angus or high percentage Black Angus coming 2 year old first calf heifers
- Frame
- Med to Large
- Flesh
- Med
- Color
- 100% Black
- Origin
- Purchased — Nebraska, Wyoming & Colorado
- Location
- Meckelburg Feedyard which is 14 miles NE of Yuma, CO
- Feeding program
- Grower ration consisting of ground hay (19%), ryelage (56%), ground corn (22%), liquid protein (3%). Winter, fall & spring grazed on irrigated Rye pasture & corn stalks.
- Slide
- $2.00/lb
- Delivery
- Oct 15 – Nov 1
- Weighing conditions
- Mid morning gather from pens, load on buyer's pre-weighed truck, haul 7 miles and weigh on the trucks straight. Approximately 1-50,400 lb net loads.
Programs & verification
Vaccinations
Bred Cows Heifers
Description
Fancy set of heifers handled and managed right. Purchased in large load lot groups from local sale barns or video auctions. Plenty of heifers to sort from for very uniform loads. Will be tested again to ensure pregnancy 2 weeks prior to delivery-seller will administer first pre-calving vaccination to buyer's specification at this time if desired. AI bred to BAR Dynamic-highly proven calving ease sire. Ultrasound tested 52 days after insemination date to ensure calving date accuracy. Arrangements can be made between buyer and Meckelburg Feedyard to leave cattle for a longer period of time. Option on the next lot.
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